books.google.ca - Covering an exhaustive range of information about the five boroughs, the first edition of The Encyclopedia of New York City was a success by every measure, earning worldwide acclaim and several awards for reference excellence, and selling out its first printing before it was officially published.But...https://books.google.ca/books/about/The_Encyclopedia_of_New_York_City.html?id=lI5ERUmHf3YC&q=annexed&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Encyclopedia of New York City